Bellator FCBellator MMA (Bellator) is the 2nd largest mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion in the USA and the largest tournament-based MMA organization in the world. Headquartered in Newport Beach, California, the company was formed in 2008 by Chairman and CEO Bjorn Rebney. Bellator’s events are primarily structured around tournaments. The tournament winner is declared the number one contender in their respective weight class, and is awarded a check for $100,000 and a shot at the reigning Bellator champion. Bellator uses the motto “The Toughest Tournament In Sports” Bellator FC now airs on Spike TV Thursday nights!

Can't blame him, dude has a lot of divorces to pay for, I'm sure he hasn't kept much of his fight earnings

I doubt it's that. I seriously doubt he is struggling financially and he could have an office job with Zuffa if he wanted one. He has his own brand that he built. He has clothing line, gym, movies, signings, I doubt he is strapped for cash. He just sees a good chance with Bellator. His name should help their brand and they are on the rise right now.